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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,829.24, 103,252.50 and 22,069.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,829.24, 103,252.50 and 22,069.56 is: 33,107.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,829.24 : 103,252.50 = 22,069.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,829.24/103,252.50 = 22,069.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,829.24x = 103,252.50 × 22,069.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,829.24x = 2,278,737,243.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,278,737,243.90/68,829.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,107.11

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